{"id":429,"date":"2025-10-27T13:19:32","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T20:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/?page_id=429"},"modified":"2026-04-03T14:22:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T21:22:39","slug":"usc-libraries-special-collections","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/usc-libraries-special-collections\/","title":{"rendered":"USC Libraries Special Collections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--full-width-image-and-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--full-width-image-and-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"image-container\">\n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/02\/Ad-Astra-mural-photo-768x432.png\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/02\/Ad-Astra-mural-photo-1280x720.png 1280w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/02\/Ad-Astra-mural-photo-768x432.png 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1200px) 75vw, (min-width:768px) 83vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Ad Astra per Aspera mural on the wall of the former building housing El Centro Chicano in 1975.\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  \n  <div class=\"text-container\">\n\n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--eyebrow\">\n\n    \n  <span>USC Libraries Special Collections<\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n    \n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          1776-1976: USC, Los Angeles, and the U.S. Bicentennial\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n    \n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Drawing from the USC Libraries\u2019 Special Collections, USC University Archives, and the ONE Archives, the exhibition will explore how communities in Los Angeles marked the United States Bicentennial in 1976 and participated in democracy.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition traces student organizing, coalition building, cultural expression, and public-facing celebrations. Documents highlight the painting of a Bicentennial mural on the wall of USC\u2019s El Centro Chicano, the 1976 gay pride parade, the fight for a gay and lesbian library on campus, plans for a \u201cBlack Achievement Exhibit\u201d (organized by USC alumna and U.S. Congresswoman, Yvonne Brathwaite Burke), among other commemorations on and near the USC campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n    \n      <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1427 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/02\/Libraries-n-Shield_RegUse_Card_RGB-2-300x128.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"281\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/02\/Libraries-n-Shield_RegUse_Card_RGB-2-300x128.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/02\/Libraries-n-Shield_RegUse_Card_RGB-2.jpeg 467w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n        \n          \n          \n  \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--editorial-cards \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--editorial-cards\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"header-container\">\n\n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          LA2026 Humanities Discussions at the University of Southern California\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n  \n      <div class=\"cards-container\">\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-4.41.24-PM-768x432.jpeg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-4.41.24-PM-1280x720.jpeg 1280w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-4.41.24-PM-768x432.jpeg 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Innovators and Movers\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSffuwSqBcsig1KO8CID8R5KmMTHfBWgJAk36O50URuaJoVdEQ\/viewform?usp=dialog\">REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, April 8, 2026<br \/>\n<\/strong>University of Southern California<br \/>\nDoheny Memorial Library, DML 240<br \/>\n3550 Trousdale Pkwy<br \/>\nLos Angeles, CA 90089<br \/>\n4:00 pm &#8211; 6:00 pm<\/p>\n<p>A Conversation with <strong>Mary Ann Pacheco<\/strong> (Council Member of the City of Whittier and USC Alumna) and<strong> C\u00e9sar L\u00f3pez <\/strong>(Chair and Professor of Chicana and Chicano Studies Department, San Diego Mesa College and USC Alumnus), moderated by<strong> Laura Dominguez<\/strong> (NEH Postdoctoral Scholar &amp; Research Associate, EMSI LA2026, and USC Alumna).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-4.42.32-PM-768x432.jpeg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-4.42.32-PM-1280x720.jpeg 1280w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-4.42.32-PM-768x432.jpeg 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Heroes and Founders\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScBiqPnBWwg2dY9T1xBoTC-ni2wLn5iU4aqGGIDVBFbjzR0sw\/viewform?usp=dialog\">REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, April 22, 2026<br \/>\n<\/strong>University of Southern California<br \/>\nDoheny Memorial Library, DML 240<br \/>\n3550 Trousdale Pkwy<br \/>\nLos Angeles, CA 90089<br \/>\n4:00 pm &#8211; 6:00 pm<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A Conversation with <b>Au Chung\u00a0<\/b>(USC Alum, Political Science and Public Relations);\u00a0<b>Joseph Hawkins<\/b>\u00a0(Director Emeritus, ONE Archives, USC Libraries);\u00a0<b>Lexi Johnson<\/b>\u00a0(Director, ONE Archives, USC Libraries);\u00a0<b>Karen Tongson<\/b>\u00a0(Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies, English, and American Studies, USC); and\u00a0<b>Craig Loftin<\/b>\u00a0(Lecturer in American Studies, Cal State Fullerton, and USC Alum, Ph.D. in History).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-4.43.19-PM-768x432.jpeg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-4.43.19-PM-1280x720.jpeg 1280w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-4.43.19-PM-768x432.jpeg 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Leaders and Achievement\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><strong>Fall 2026<\/strong><br \/>\nOnline Event<br \/>\nRegister to receive the zoom link.<br \/>\n12:00 pm &#8211; 1:30 pm<\/p>\n<p>An online discussion with humanities scholars and civic leaders on the themes in the USC Libraries exhibition. More details are coming soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n        \n    \n    \n        \n    \n    \n        \n    \n  \n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--interactive-content-pane \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--interactive-content-pane\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n<div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n  <div class=\"left\">\n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          Learn more about the items in the exhibition\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n    <div class=\"pagination-wrapper\">\n      <ul class=\"interactive-content-pane-pagination\"><\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"right\">\n          <div class=\"swiper\">\n        <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n                      <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n              <h3 class=\"pane-title\">\n                Ad 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